Bargoed RFC earned a 13-7 win over local rivals Bedwas as the sides returned to competitive action after more than 18 months out due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Tag: Rugby union
Tributes paid to Newbridge RFC’s ‘Bearded Wonder’ Arthur Hughes
Tributes have been paid to “true Newbridge RFC icon” Arthur Hughes, who passed away earlier this month.
Ex-Penallta youth player named as interim Scarlets head coach
Cefn Hengoed’s Dai Flanagan has been named as the interim head coach of Scarlets rugby team.
Rugby club has its say over school expansion pitch row
The school expansion plans have not yet been given the go-ahead, but look likely to be passed after they were backed by the council’s education scrutiny committee last year
Rugby star pens open letter to others affected by racism
Dragons winger and former Cross Keys star Ashton Hewitt has been himself been the victim of racism.
Former captain of Bargoed RFC is new WRU chairman
Former Bargoed RFC captain Rob Butcher has been named the new chairman of the Welsh Rugby Union.
WRU lifts rugby training ban in Caerphilly County Borough
The WRU has lifted its suspension of all rugby training in Caerphilly County Borough.
Rugby club opposing council plans to expand school
Penallta RFC has objected to plans to expand Trinity Fields School – which would see the loss of a playing field.
Final farewell for former Cross Keys rugby prop
Richie Donovan, who played 412 games for Cross Keys RFC, passed away aged 63.
Tributes paid to rugby club’s mini and junior chairperson
Stephanie Williams has been described as “a truly committed supporter, patron and contributor to Senghenydd RFC and its wider community”.